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Increasing opportunities to participate is an essential piece in getting these children active and excited about physical activity. Moreover, empowering children with opportunities to guide their own activity experience increases the overall enjoyment and meaning they attach to that experience, thus providing increased motivation to continue into the long-term. Project EPIC is aimed at providing children and youth diagnosed with autism with increased opportunity to participate in a physical activity environment according to how they desire. The surrounding environment will…

The goal of this workshop is to get families and children ready for the outdoor bike riding season. This workshop will cover helmet fit - including strategies to encourage your child to tolerate wearing a helmet, road safety, bike fit, and basic bike riding skills such as pedaling, steering and breaking. We will also be teaching basic bike maintenance skills such as pumping tires, cleaning and lubricating chain, ensuring breaks work etc. Parent participation is required. Please bring your child’s…

Receiving a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder can be scary for families. Who should you tell? When should you tell them? What information do caregivers and other people supporting the child need? Even someone who has experience with autism may not approach the child in the way you’d like them to, so how do you go about teaching someone about your child and how to best support them? This workshop discusses strategies to support these challenging conversations with others, and…

Join us for our 6th Annual Maier Centre for Autism Celebrity Golf Tournament! Registration begins at 7:00 am with a Texas Scramble tee-off at 8:30 am. It will be a great golf event filled with food, fun, silent auction, prizes, and some friendly competition. Funds raised at this event will stay in the community and help support families access high quality supports and services.

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Learn developmental strategies that can empower! We attract the latest in research and science to Edmonton. Children’s Autism Services of Edmonton hosts an annual conference that has become the largest of its kind in western Canada.

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Individuals with autism are different, not less. Edmonton’s generosity has made this one of the best places in Canada to help support a child with autism. We have extended our reach to provide distance services to families across the province. Support services can been transforming – even life-changing.